[ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: DM in German Shepherds Question

  • From: terrycochran97756@xxxxxxxxx
  • To: "d_fritsche@xxxxxxxxxx" <d_fritsche@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 15 Dec 2013 09:44:57 -0700

Are the tests worth spending the money on in your opinion ? If you had a dog 
that tested at risk would you include them in your breeding program?

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> On Dec 15, 2013, at 7:58 AM, "David Fritsche" <d_fritsche@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> No Anne that's not correct.  There is a DNA test and a dog
> can test  clear
> (2 normal copies of the gene), Carrier (1 abnormal) and at
> risk (2 abnormal).  Many labs can do the test.
> 
> Kathy, member GSDCA, DVGSDC
> ============================================================
> ================
> 
> Right!
> I became interested when the test came out and when the
> controversy between tests began. If anyone is interested,
> there is a lot of material out there now. I recommend
> looking at the OFA page, The University of Missouri Vet
> School site and doing a search for Dr. Coates (Spelling?)
> who headed up the team who did the genetic studies and
> discovered the genetic marker. 
> 
> It is well worth the time.
> Dave
> 
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